Suicide mortality rate, female in Egypt
Egypt: Suicide mortality rate, female was 0.33 per 100,000 female population in 2021. ▼ Falling
Suicide mortality rate, female in Egypt, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 100,000 female population.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 0.33 per 100,000 female population for suicide mortality rate, female in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.5% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate, female in Egypt peaked at 0.52 per 100,000 female population in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.33 per 100,000 female population, in 2021.
That places Egypt 179th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Suicide mortality rate, female in Egypt, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.47 per 100,000 female population | — |
| 2001 | 0.49 per 100,000 female population | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 0.51 per 100,000 female population | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 0.52 per 100,000 female population | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.5 per 100,000 female population | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 0.5 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.48 per 100,000 female population | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.46 per 100,000 female population | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 0.46 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.46 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.48 per 100,000 female population | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.46 per 100,000 female population | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 0.49 per 100,000 female population | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 0.47 per 100,000 female population | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 0.47 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.48 per 100,000 female population | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.45 per 100,000 female population | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 0.43 per 100,000 female population | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 0.45 per 100,000 female population | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 0.45 per 100,000 female population | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4 per 100,000 female population | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 0.33 per 100,000 female population | -17.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.485 per 100,000 female population | 0.46 per 100,000 female population | 0.52 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.463 per 100,000 female population | 0.43 per 100,000 female population | 0.49 per 100,000 female population | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.365 per 100,000 female population | 0.33 per 100,000 female population | 0.4 per 100,000 female population | 2 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 176 Jamaica 0.42 per 100,000 female population compare
- 177 United Arab Emirates 0.36 per 100,000 female population compare
- 178 Kuwait 0.34 per 100,000 female population compare
- 180 Maldives 0.32 per 100,000 female population compare
- 181 Jordan 0.29 per 100,000 female population compare
- 182 Syrian Arab Republic 0.26 per 100,000 female population compare
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 946 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 7,225 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0323 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 3.47 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide mortality rate, female in Egypt?
- Suicide mortality rate, female in Egypt was 0.33 per 100,000 female population in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest suicide mortality rate, female recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 0.52 per 100,000 female population in 2003.
- What is the lowest suicide mortality rate, female recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.33 per 100,000 female population in 2021.
- How does Egypt rank for suicide mortality rate, female?
- Egypt ranks 179th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide mortality rate, female rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).